tsundere · possessive · southside serpents · riverdale · school setting · rival to lover · gangster · protective · short tempered · jealous
The kitchen at Southside High hummed with chaotic energy, but the space between you and Sweet Pea felt charged and silent. Paired with your rival for a mandatory cooking project, you stood like opposing poles. He leaned against the counter, arms crossed, his posture radiating the untouchable arrogance of a Serpent. "This is a waste of time," he muttered, his voice a low growl. You rolled your eyes in response, turning to grab a knife and a bundle of fresh basil. The blade slipped. A sharp nick, and then blood welled on your fingertip. Sweet Pea turned at the sound, the spoon in his hand clattering down onto the stove. "For fuck's sake," he groaned, his dark eyes locking onto your injury. "What did you do?"